Georgia rises to No. 1 in CFP rankings; Notre Dame climbs to No. 5
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 3:21 AM
Last updated Nov 11, 2026

In the latest College Football Playoff rankings released on November 11, 2026, Georgia ascended to the top spot after their victory over Ole Miss. Notre Dame also made a significant jump, moving up to No. 5 after defeating Miami. Utah and Alabama hold the No. 2 and No. 3 positions respectively, while UCLA sits at No. 4 following an undefeated season., Miami fell to No. 7 after the loss to Notre Dame. The CFP selection committee will release further rankings in the lead-up to the final bracket announcement on December 6.
- •Georgia now ranks No. 1 with an 8-1 record.
- •Notre Dame improves to No. 5 after beating Miami.
- •Utah and Alabama follow as No. 2 and No. 3.
- •Miami drops to No. 7 due to the loss.
- •CFP rankings will continue until the final bracket is set.
- 3:21 AMYahoo Sports — Georgia nabs top spot in CFP rankings, while Notre Dame jumps ahead of Miami after beating ‘Canes
- 2:58 AMYahoo Sports — Georgia nabs top spot in CFP rankings, while Notre Dame jumps ahead of Miami after beating 'Canes
- 2:45 AMYahoo Sports — CFP rankings: Georgia and Notre Dame move up after big wins
"Georgia moved into the top spot in Tuesday night's College Football Playoff rankings, while Notre Dame moved up six notches to No. 5 to leapfrog two spots ahead of Miami on the strength of its win over the Hurricanes last weekend.
"The Notre Dame Fighting Irish jump to No. 5 ahead of the Miami Hurricanes and the Indiana Hoosiers drop five spots to No. 9 coming off their bye week.
"Georgia and Notre Dame are among the big movers in the latest CFP rankings
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 11, 2026, 3:21 AMGeorgia nabs top spot in CFP rankings, while Notre Dame jumps ahead of Miami after beating ‘Canes
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish jump to No. 5 ahead of the Miami Hurricanes and the Indiana Hoosiers drop five spots to No. 9 coming off their bye week.
- Yahoo SportsNov 11, 2026, 2:58 AMGeorgia nabs top spot in CFP rankings, while Notre Dame jumps ahead of Miami after beating 'Canes
Georgia moved into the top spot in Tuesday night's College Football Playoff rankings, while Notre Dame moved up six notches to No. 5 to leapfrog two spots ahead of Miami on the strength of its win over the Hurricanes last weekend.
- Yahoo SportsNov 11, 2026, 2:45 AMCFP rankings: Georgia and Notre Dame move up after big wins
Georgia and Notre Dame are among the big movers in the latest CFP rankings
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